The death of a man in the community of Prestwick has been officially declared a homicide, according to Calgary police.
The victim has been identified as 35-year-old John Smith, a resident of Prestwick. Smith was found deceased in his home on Monday afternoon, and an autopsy has confirmed that he died as a result of a homicide.
Police were called to the scene after receiving a report of a disturbance in the area. Upon arrival, they discovered Smith’s body and immediately launched an investigation.
At this time, no suspects have been identified and the motive for the homicide is still unknown. However, police believe that this was not a random act and that the victim and perpetrator likely knew each other.
The community of Prestwick is in shock and mourning over the loss of one of their own. Neighbors describe Smith as a kind and friendly person who was well-liked in the community.
The Calgary Police Service is urging anyone with information about this incident to come forward and assist with the investigation. They are also reminding residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in their neighborhood.
This is an ongoing investigation and more details will be released as they become available. In the meantime, the community of Prestwick is coming together to support each other during this difficult time.
